Tag: Fallujah
Iraqi commander declares defeat of Islamic State in Falluja
Iraqi forces on Sunday recaptured the last district of Falluja held by Islamic State militants and the commander of the operation declared...
Life under Islamic State in Iraq’s Falluja: danger, rage and profit
After Islamic State seized Falluja in January it persuaded a man making covers for cars to sell suicide vests instead, one of...
Thousands flee Iraq government assault on rebel-held Falluja
Thousands of civilians have fled Falluja since last week after the Iraqi military intensified shelling in a new bid to crush a...
Iraqi planes, artillery strike rebel-held Falluja
Iraqi government forces battling al Qaeda-linked militants intensified air strikes and artillery fire on the rebel-held city of Falluja on Sunday, and...
Islamist militants strengthen grip on Iraq’s Falluja
Al Qaeda and other insurgent groups have tightened their grip on Falluja, defying the Shi'ite-led Iraqi government's efforts to persuade local tribesmen...
